Work samples
About Wednesday
Wednesday Childs is an artist and furniture maker living and working in Baltimore, Maryland. In 2021, during a break from undergraduate studies, she apprenticed with a furniture maker in Baltimore called Kaya Furniture Design. In 2023 Wednesday graduated from the Maryland Institute College of Art with a BFA in Interdisciplinary Sculpture. Since then she has been an endowed studio fellow at the Center for Furniture Craftsmanship in Rockport, Maine. Although wood is currently her primary… more
Between The Serpents And Up The Stairs
A tapestry made with acrylic and wool yarn, found cotton rope, scraps of my old shirts and socks, tinsel, elastic from an old bra, collected buttons and charms, and a found photograph of a child
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Between The Serpents And Up The Stairsfull weaving
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Between The Serpents And Up The Stairs Detail #1Detail of the top of the weaving
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Between The Serpents And Up The Stairs Detail #2Detail of the upper middle part of the weaving
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Between The Serpents And Up The Stairs Detail #3Detail of the bottom middle of the weaving showing a photo that has been woven into it
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Between The Serpents And Up The Stairs Detail #4detail of the bottom half of the weaving
Target Practice
A tapestry made with acrylic and wool yarn, scraps of my clothes, my torn up bed sheets, ribbon, my old belt, collected buttons, shoe laces, my grandmothers old towels, an action figure I found on the ground, and my broken roller-skate hardware
The Parent
A tapestry made with acrylic and wool yarn, scraps of my clothes, my torn up bed sheets, ribbon, collected buttons, faux fur, torn up fabric that I screen printed, my grandmothers old towels, and a found bra strap 72in. x 12in.
Shy and Drooling
A display case/wine rack with drawers made of salvaged elm and poplar, reclaimed red and white oak, scraps of sapele and cherry, reclaimed fir from my childhood home, and reclaimed hemlock mushroom board, finished with Polywhey. Hardware fabricated from brass tube and sheet 45in x 34in x 20in